Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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What is the value of (1 + cotA)2 + (1 -­ cotA)2?

A) 2cosec2A B) 2sec2A
C) 1 -­ 2cosec2A D) 1 -­ 2sec2A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2cosec2A

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If 3a – (3/a) – 3 = 0, then what is the value of a3  (1/a3) + 2?

A) 0 B) 2
C) 4 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6

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Area of 4 walls of a cuboid 400 sq cm, its length is 15 cm and height is 8 cm. What is its breadth (in cm)?

A) 12 B) 20
C) 24 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 10

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Point P is the midpoint of segment AB. Co-ordinates of P are (3 , 1) and B are (5, -4). What are the co-ordinates of point A?

A) (-1 , 7) B) (1 , -7)
C) (1 , 6) D) (-1 , -7)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (1 , 6)

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Find the odd word/number/letters from the given alternatives

A) 12 : 144 B) 20 : 400
C) 15 : 225 D) 17 : 285
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 17 : 285

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Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) Bigger B) Faster
C) Greater D) Taller
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Faster

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If ax + by = 1 and bx + ay  = 2aba2+b2 then x2+y2a2+b2 is equal to

A) 1 B) 2
C) 0.5 D) 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

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If k is the largest possible real number such that p4+q4=(p2+kpq+q2)(p2-kpq+q2), then the value of k is

A) 1 B) -2
C) 2 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2

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